Promoting Excellence in Licensing
The IoL
The Institute of Licensing (IoL) is the professional body for licensing practitioners across the UK, comprising licensing practitioners from local authorities, other public sector organisations, licensed trade and private legal practice.
What We Do
The IoL partners with a range of organisations and individuals to promote licensing at all levels, including national Government. We are a leading provider of licensing training, publications and news from around the UK.
Join Us
Benefits of being an IoL member include discounted training course fees, full access to the IoL website including a large resource area, free copies of IoL’s Journal & LINK magazine, discounted publications and partner discounts.Latest News
Mayors given call in powers over major planning decisions
Mayors across England are to be given call in powers over major planning decisions, with...
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Bacta warns of judicial review over licence revocation
Bacta has warned it would consider a judicial review if government reforms allow local authorities...
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The Team of the Year Award: recognising the people behind good licensing decisions
A new prize for 2026 recognises the teams behind good licensing decisions, not just individuals....
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Welsh Government launches consultation on National Development Framework
The Welsh Government has launched a public consultation as part of a major revision of...
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- Discounted training course fees
- Full access to IoL website + additional resources
- Free copies of the LINK magazine
- Free copies of the IoL Journal
- Discounted publications
- Discounts from our Partners
Our Partners
